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Campus News (View All)
UNT announces comprehensive fundraising campaign
Gifts to UNT help students find their green light to greatness, support new initiatives.
Signs mark significant structures
Historical narratives tell a tale of a growing, successful university. Learn more, find a map.
Presidential Search Advisory Committee formed, website launched
G. Brint Ryan, vice chairman of the UNT System Board of Regents, will lead the 17-member committee that includes a representative group of university stakeholders. Learn more, find the presidential search website.
Employee Resources (View All)
Military and Texas history, story of an opera available from UNT Press
Faculty, staff and students receive a 25 percent discount on books published by UNT Press. Order online, call or visit Stovall Hall office to find books for summer reading.
Benchmarks monthly computing newsletter, now available
Find news about phishing security, Dropbox.com use and new Blackboard features in the monthly newsletter from University Information Technology.
BSC introduces Equipment Maintenance Management program
The program offers alternatives to help reduce equipment maintenance expenses and better manage service of equipment. Learn more, find a list of equipment.
Events (View All)
Mean Green softball takes on UTA at benefit game
The Mean Green softball team will host the sixth annual Play for Kay Game, which raises funds for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, at 4 p.m. April 30, at Lovelace Stadium. Learn more, enter to win a UNT spirit pack.
Faculty, staff and students offered free passes to LPGA golf tournament
Don't miss your chance to help add green to the greens at the upcoming North Texas LPGA Shootout golf tournament April 25-28 at the Las Colinas Country Club in Irving. Free tickets are available, thanks to a partnership with sponsors.
Go green, think green, learn green
Panel discussion, displays and art celebrate Earth Week. Learn more, enter to win.
Research News (View All)
Semiconductor Research Corporation funds microchip fabrication research
Oliver Chyan, professor of chemistry, was awarded a grant of nearly $130,000 from the Semiconductor Research Corporation in cooperation with Intel to create and implement new tools for microchip fabrication.
People on Campus (View All)
Congratulations to InHouse,Green Pride winners the week of April 22
Scan InHouse, find prizes, send us an email. Someone will win - why not you? UNT branded merchandise, tickets and other goodies are generously donated by departments and divisions. Go for it.
Alumni use innovative methods to safeguard the planet’s resources, part of UNT’s eco-friendly legacy, which began with water research in the 1930s and has continued today with LEED-certified buildings, strong recycling programs and other initiatives.
Awards and Achievements (View All)
UNT receives Green Ribbon Awards for sustainable construction
The power managment SMART project and Apogee Stadium wind turbines won Green Ribbon Awards at the U.S. Green Building Council North Texas Gala. The projects are examples of UNT’s efforts to reduce its carbon footprint and operate efficiently.
Counseling program ranked tops in Texas, 13th in nation
U.S. News and World Report magazine ranked UNT’s counseling program in the College of Education as 13th in the nation, making it top-ranked in Texas. Earlier this year the College of Education was ranked 13th in the nation for Best Online Graduate Education Programs.
TAMS students named 2013 Goldwater Scholars
Kevin Chen and Helen Xiong have received the awards, one of the country’s most prestigious scholarships for students studying math, science and engineering.
Safety and Awareness (View All)
A campus visitor diagnosed with measles
The individual is recovering off campus and does not pose a continuing risk to the UNT community. UNT is working closely with the Denton County Health Department to monitor the situation. If you have questions, see your personal physician.
Stay informed about West Nile virus this season
Mosquito season is on the horizon as the weather heats up in the North Texas region. Find information from the Denton County website about the West Nile virus, an illness transmitted by mosquito bites..
Obituaries (View All)
Corinne Marie Zimmerly Marquis Freeman, former art faculty
Corinne Marie Zimmerly Marquis Freeman, 93, taught art and served as a sponsor of Kappa Delta sorority.
Lorna Owens Francis, instructor, School of Fine Arts
Lorna Owens Francis, 81, died April 9. She lived and traveled in India and Europe and her work was displayed in a U.S. Department of State exhibit in Sumatra. She taught at UNT from 1969 to 1976.
C. Steven Cole, professor of finance, insurance, real estate and law
A casual, come-and-go memorial for Steve Cole will be from 4 to 6 p.m. April 27 in the Business Leadership Building Atrium. Cole died March 16 from injuries sustained in an auto accident.
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